- Formulate
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father's schooling during the 1930s was heavy with memorization; eight decades later, he is reaping the benefits.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was a scientist, and I grew up in his laboratory. Maybe I am like him, but he is not like me.
- Generic
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was a physicist, while I am a biogeochemist. I live to study plants, and he has never had more than a generic interest in biology.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
The deadnettle is the Punxsutawney Phil of the plant world: short of stature but stout of heart. At the first hint of winter's wane, its stem rises from the ground, and a green, grasping hand of sepals unclenches to divulge two silky-white petals, one of which unfurls straight up toward the sky.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not the only scientist to be struck by the power and meaning of Lamium album in bloom.
- Plants
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- Nov 07, 2020
While both plants and animals awaken via distinct changes in metabolic functioning, most plants prefer to err on the side of caution, waiting for hints of full-on summer before they bloom.
- Flowers
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- Nov 07, 2020
Plants are decisive to a fault. A stem produces a bud that flowers once and once only. It offers pollen that is either dispersed or goes nowhere. One pollen grain either enters a stigma or it falls upon stony ground. An ovum is either fertilized or the whole project stalls out.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 23, my Norwegian relatives taught me how to sit still. During the long sunlit evenings in the summer of 1992, my cousins would lead me across the farm to the edge of the forest, each of us lugging a folding chair. There, in a scraggly bramble of wild blueberries, we would set them down a few yards apart, each in our own little patch.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020